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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,219.02, 510,847.02 and 209,070.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,219.02, 510,847.02 and 209,070.87 is: 288,486.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,219.02 : 510,847.02 = 209,070.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,219.02/510,847.02 = 209,070.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,219.02x = 510,847.02 × 209,070.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,219.02x = 106,803,230,908.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,803,230,908.31/370,219.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,486.61

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